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Pieter DeWitt 1650–1721 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1650

Birth Location: Groveholdt, Zunderlandy, Westphallin, Netherlands

Death Date: Nov 1721

Death Location: Boswyck, Livingston, New York, United States

Father: Pieter DeWitt

Mother: Dorothea Volckers

Spouse(s): Sarah Albertse

Children(s): Volckert DeWitt, Diewertje DeWitt, Maria DeWitt, Pieter DeWitt, Benjamin DeWitt, Abraham DeWitt, Barnet DeWitt, William Dewitt, Barnet DeWitt

Pieter DeWitt was born in 1650 in Groveholdt, Zunderlandy, Westphallin, Netherlands, the child of Pieter Janse Dewitt And Dorothea Volckers. Pieter DeWitt married Sarah Albertse, and had children including Abraham Dewitt, Barnet Dewitt, Benjamin Dewitt, Diewertje Dewitt, Maria Dewitt, Pieter Dewitt, Volckert Dewitt, William Dewitt. Pieter DeWitt passed away in 1721 in Boswyck, Livingston, New York, United States.

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Biography

  • Pieter DeWitt was born in 1650 in Groveholdt, Zunderlandy, Westphallin, Netherlands, the child of Pieter Janse Dewitt And Dorothea Volckers.
  • Pieter DeWitt married Sarah Albertse, and had children including Abraham Dewitt, Barnet Dewitt, Benjamin Dewitt, Diewertje Dewitt, Maria Dewitt, Pieter Dewitt, Volckert Dewitt, William Dewitt.
  • Pieter DeWitt passed away in 1721 in Boswyck, Livingston, New York, United States.

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Pieter DeWitt's Ancestors

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Pieter DeWitt
1650–1721
Birth Place: Groveholdt, Zunderlandy, Westphallin, Netherlands
Parents
Pieter Janse DeWitt
1624–1705
Utrecht, Leiden, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands
Dorothea Volckers
1630–1658
Leiden, Utrecht, Netherlands
Grandparents
Jan Dewitt
1600–1702
Netherlands
Catherine (A) Mo
1626–1658
Montauk Village, Livingston, New York, United States
Volckert Janzen
1610–1686
Leuwarden, Friesland, Netherlands
Dorothea (Jansen) VanBreestede
1627–1681
New Amsterdam (New York), United States
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

Pieter DeWitt's Descendants

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Pieter DeWitt (1650–Nov 1721) m. Sarah Albertse (1650–AFT 1721)
  1. 1. Volckert DeWitt 1657–1695
  2. 2. Diewertje DeWitt 1660–1712
  3. 3. Maria DeWitt 1671–1710
  4. 4. Pieter DeWitt 1673–1750
  5. 5. Benjamin DeWitt 1680–
  6. 6. Abraham DeWitt 1685–1761
  7. 7. Barnet DeWitt 1756–1843
  8. 8. William Dewitt 1763–1838
  9. 9. Barnet DeWitt 1665–1723 m. Sarah (Van) Tassel 1670–1708
    1. 1. Andreas (Arie) Dewitt 1695–
    2. 2. Petrus Dewitt 1697–1776
    3. 3. Catherine DeWitt 1699–
    4. 4. Barnet Dewitt 1706–
    5. 5. Sara Dewitt 1708–
    6. 6. Titus DeWitt 1715–
    7. 7. Paulus Dewitt 1697–1774 m. Catherina 1706–1774
      1. 1. Abraham DeWitt 1725–1783
      2. 2. Martinus Dewitt 1729–1799
      3. 3. John DeWitt 1731–1804
      4. 4. Peter DeWitt 1734–1790
      5. 5. Sara Dewitt 1736–
      6. 6. Seertje DeWitt 1738–
      7. 7. Barnet Dewitt 1738–
      8. 8. Bernard Dewitt 1739–
      9. 9. Maria DeWitt 1740–
      10. 10. Isaac Dewitt 1741–1822
      11. 11. Antje DeWitt 1742–
      12. 12. Catherine DeWitt 1743–
      13. 13. Jacob Dewitt 1744–
      14. 14. Baby Dewitt 1744–
      15. 15. Paulus Dewitt 1727–1774 m. Catherine Depuy 1725–1811
        1. 1. John DeWitt 1751–
        2. 2. Sara DeWitt 1751–1751
        3. 3. Barnett DeWitt 1752–1898
        4. 4. Paul DeWitt 1755–1818
        5. 5. Mary DeWitt 1756–
        6. 6. James (H) Dewitt 1757–1824
        7. 7. Henry DeWitt 1758–1810 m. Hannah Orr 1760–1821 m. Ann Orr 1760–1821
        8. 8. Elijah DeWitt 1760–1830
        9. 9. William DeWitt 1760–
        10. 10. Jacob DeWitt 1761–1810
        11. 11. Abraham DeWitt 1761–1810
        12. 12. Elisha DeWitt 1765–1830
        13. 13. Peter Dewitt 1753–1834 m. Jane Bray 1775–1843

Pieter DeWitt's Timeline

3 Records

1650
1650
Birth of Pieter DeWitt in Bushwick, Kings, New York, United States
Bushwick, Kings, New York, United States
1650
1650
Birth of Pieter DeWitt in Groveholdt, Zunderlandy, Westphallin, Netherlands
Groveholdt, Zunderlandy, Westphallin, Netherlands
1721
Nov 1721
Age 71
Death of Pieter DeWitt in Boswyck, Livingston, New York, United States
Boswyck, Livingston, New York, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1650
    Event Place: Bushwick, Kings, New York, United States
    Record Source: Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1650; Birth city: Bushwick; Birth state: NY.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1650
    Event Place: Groveholdt, Zunderlandy, Westphallin, Netherlands

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Nov 1721
    Event Place: Boswyck, Livingston, New York, United States
    Record Source: Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1650; Birth city: Bushwick; Birth state: NY.

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